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The indicator assesses expert perceptions of the extent to which public authorities enforce a woman's right to work at night in the same way as a man in practice. Experts rate enforcement on a five-point Likert scale (0–4), where 0 indicates no enforcement of protective or beneficial laws, no upholding of women’s rights, or full enforcement of restrictive laws, and 4 indicates full enforcement of protective or beneficial laws, the full upholding of women’s rights, or no enforcement of restrictive laws. Enforcement perceptions indicator-level score is contingent upon the score of the corresponding legal frameworks indicator and calculated by taking the median value of individual expert respon
As of 2025, Albania ranks first with 4.0, followed by Antigua and Barbuda (4.0) and Australia (4.0).
The top two are virtually level: Albania and Antigua and Barbuda differ by less than 1%.
Across 164 countries and territories, values run from 4.0 (Albania) to 0.0 (Saint Kitts and Nevis), with a median of 3.0.
By region, the top 10 is made up of 4 from the Americas, 4 from Europe, 1 from Asia and 1 from Oceania.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Enforcement Perceptions, Pay, Public authorities enforce a woman's right to work at night in the same way as a man, 2025. Unit: indicator value.
Source: World Bank Open Data — WBL: Enforcement Perceptions, Pay, Public authorities enforce a woman's right to work at night in the same way as a man · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 17, 2026